correctional
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Sean "Diddy" Combs has been transferred from a New Jersey correctional facility to a prison in Pennsylvania, the US Federal Bureau of Prisons says.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
"So we strongly suspect that in Cibinong correctional facility, there are special facilities for some inmates."
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Newsom had a solution: A budget bill that exempted correctional facility closures from the environmental review process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
BBC News spoke to three serving prison governors in England to gauge the state of correctional facilities and how staff are dealing with overcrowding.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Just one-third of white youths were sentenced to adult or juvenile state correctional facilities in 2012, while two-thirds were given probation or sentenced to serve time in county jails.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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